Atty. Matthew Conroy Claus

Atty. Matthew Conroy Claus

Atty. Matthew Conroy Claus is a lawyer practicing criminal defense.

Billings Billings 28 yrs experience 28 year
Call (406) 831-6007 Book Appointment

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About Matthew Conroy Claus at a glance

Matthew Conroy Claus is a Yellowstone Cty. Public Defender's Office based in Billings, Montana. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1998) and Montana (1999). Educated at University of Montana (J.D., 1998) and University of Wisconsin (B.A., 1989). Serands clients in Billings, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Atty. Matthew Conroy Claus is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1989, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Matthew practices in Billings, MT

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Conroy Claus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Conroy Claus handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Montana

Practicing law in Montana. Legal matters in Montana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Billings are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Montana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Montana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Montana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Matthew Conroy Claus's law office located?
Matthew Conroy Claus's law practice is located in Billings, Montana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Conroy Claus handle?
Matthew Conroy Claus focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Montana.
How long has Matthew Conroy Claus practiced law?
Matthew Conroy Claus has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Matthew Conroy Claus go to law school?
Matthew Conroy Claus earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1989).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Montana
- 1998
B.A.
University of Wisconsin
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1998
Montana
Admitted: 1999

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